It’s looking less and less likely that there will be any big “in person”” events in 2021 with more and more event organisers announcing their plans to hold their events online. ICANN has announced that ICANN 70 which was meant to be held in Cancún, Mexico is being held online, though it will be scheduled… Continue reading ICANN 70 Confirmed as Virtual
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RIPE 81 Registration Open
The upcoming RIPE meeting will be held online, which isn’t exactly “news” at this stage in 2020! The event will run from October 27th – 30th and will be using the Meetecho platform. The event will be free to attend. Full details including agenda and other details may be found on the official RIPE 81… Continue reading RIPE 81 Registration Open
RIPE Appoints New Chair and Vice Chair
RIPE has announced the appointment of both a new Chair and a Vice Chair. It’s the first time that the selection of Chair has been carried out by the RIPE Community, as explained by RIPE in today’s announcement: This is the first time that the RIPE Chair has been selected by the community according to… Continue reading RIPE Appoints New Chair and Vice Chair
RIPE Hiring Managing Director
As was announced quite recently Axel Pawlik has stepped down from his role of Managing Director of RIPE NCC a role which he held for 20 years. In the last few days RIPE NCC has published the job ad. As you’d expect for a role of this nature they’re using an outside employment agency to… Continue reading RIPE Hiring Managing Director
Europe has run out of IPv4 Address Space
RIPE NCC has run out of IPv4. This is hardly surprising and they had predicted it would happen early this week. The last IPv4 assignment was made at 1535 CET today: Today, at 15:35 UTC+1 on 25 November 2019, we made our final /22 IPv4 allocation from the last remaining addresses in our available pool.… Continue reading Europe has run out of IPv4 Address Space
RIPE Region IP4 Waiting List Launched
RIPE NCC, which looks after IP address allocations for Europe and the Middle East (give or take), has launched its IP4 wait list. With the depletion of IP4 address space RIPE and other regional internet registries have put in place policies and processes to deal with recuperating IP address space and then assigning it to… Continue reading RIPE Region IP4 Waiting List Launched
Axel Pawlik Steps Down as MD of RIPE NCC
Axel Pawlik has been Managing Director of RIPE NCC for 20 years. Over that period of time the organisation and the internet has changed dramatically. As MD of an organisation primarily concerned with IP addresses and networks he’s overseen the transition from an IPv4 world to one where IPv6 should be the norm (it still… Continue reading Axel Pawlik Steps Down as MD of RIPE NCC
RIPE Announces Meeting Dates and Locations
RIPE has announced its meeting dates and locations from now until May 2015! Very handy if you like to be able to plan in advance. Here are the dates and venues: RIPE Meetings RIPE 67: Athens, Greece, 14-18 October 2013 RIPE 68: Warsaw, Poland, 12-16 May 2014 RIPE 69: London, 3-7 November 2014 (TBC) RIPE… Continue reading RIPE Announces Meeting Dates and Locations
RIPE 66 Registrations Open
The 66th RIPE public meeting is taking place this May in Dublin. Registrations are now open with prices ranging from 125 Euro for a day to 350 Euro for the full meeting. The meeting venue is Dublin’s Burlington hotel which is quite central. Full details on the official meeting site.
RIPE NCC Announce Emergency Hotline
RIPE NCC, the RIR for EMEA, has announced a new 24/7/365 emergency hotline. The hotline comes as a result of feedback from RIPE members: RIPE NCC members told us that they needed to reach us 24/7 in emergency situations following the reverse DNS outage in June 2012. Our members asked and we listened. Full details… Continue reading RIPE NCC Announce Emergency Hotline